Local politics and contemporary transformations in the Arab world : governance beyond the center /

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Group Author: Bouziane, Malika, 1978-; Harders, Cilja, 1968-; Hoffmann, Anja, 1984-
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Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Governance and limited statehood series
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Carrier Form: xv, 242 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781137338686 (hc.) :
1137338687
Index Number: JS7510
CLC: D737.03
Call Number: D737.03/L811
Contents: Analyzing politics beyond the center in an age of transformation / Anja Hoffmann, Malika Bouziane, and Cilja Harders -- Contemporary governscapes : sovereign practice and hybrid orders beyond the center? / Finn Stepputat -- The bureaucratic mode of governance and practical norms in West Africa and beyond / Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan -- Beyond the 'pragmatism-radicalism dialectic' in the study of local politics : privatizing locality, professionalizing community, and vulgarizing scale in revolutionary Cairo / Paul Amar -- The inward turn and its vicissitudes : culture, society and politics in post-1967 Arab leftist critiques / Fadi A. Bardawil -- Bringing the local back in : local politics between informalization and mobilization in an age of transformation in Egypt / Cilja Harders -- Negotiating (informal) institutional change : understanding local politics in Jordan / Malika Bouziane -- Morocco between decentralization and recentralization : encountering the state in the 'useless Morocco' / Anja Hoffmann -- Revisiting politics in spaces 'beyond the center' : the Shātīlā Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon / Hala Abou-Zaki -- Political participation in Algeria beyond the polling stations : insights from Tizi-Ouzou / Naoual Belakhdar -- Tribes, revolution, and political culture in the Cyrenaica region of Libya / Thomas Hüsken -- Conclusion / Cilja Harders, Anja Hoffmann, and Malika Bouziane.